Able Quote by Marge Schott Download Open image “I don't like the designated hitter. A guy who plays should be able to catch and hit.” — Marge Schott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Catch Designated hitter Guy Hit Hitter Like Plays Should Who
I like that the pitcher hits. I think that my feeling is that everybody should play a position. In order to hit, you have… — Jacob deGrom Copy Share Image
The designated hitter rule is like letting someone else take Wilt Chamberlain's free throws. — Rick Wise Copy Share Image
The leadoff-hitter thing, I think, it's always nice to have an established leadoff hitter and to have someone who can really get on base… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
Any time a guy gets hit, it's between the pitcher and the catcher, the manager, whoever. Whoever's decision it was. — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
If I've got a good pinch-hitter, I hate to have him stay on the bench with men on the bases in an early inning.… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
Why certainly I'd like to have that fellow who hits a home run every time at bat, who strikes out every opposing batter when he's pitching, who throws strikes to any base or the plate when he's playing outfield and who's always thinking about two innings ahead just what he'll do to baffle the other team. Any manager would want… — Danny Murtaugh Copy Share
Baseball players are not specialists; they all have to do it all. That is why I, and many aficionados, dislike the American League's practice… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
I think we're in a new era of baseball where it's not OK to have a lumbering slugger in the corner of the outfield… — Joey Votto Copy Share Image
From my vantage point as a catcher, those are tough lineups to face when guys lay off the tough pitches and work counts and… — Buster Posey Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world disagrees with me, including some managers, but I think managing in the American League is much more difficult for that very reason (having the designated hitter). In the National League, my situation is dictated for me. If I'm behind in the game, I've got to pinch hit. I've got to take my pitcher out. In the… — Jim Leyland Copy Share
When you don't have kids and you're in a Catholic family - one of my sisters had 10 children in 11 years - she's… — Marge Schott Copy Share Image
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There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
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I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
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